Baron Davis, ex-All-Star, attempting comeback ESPN.com news services 0 Shares Print Baron Davis is attempting an NBA comeback. The two-time All-Star, out of basketball since suffering a serious knee injury during the 2012 playoffs, said Tuesday he is eyeing a return to the league this season. "This is the first time I'm going to put myself out there, I'm going to try out for some … [Read more...]
Emotional Allen Iverson accepts ‘Game Changer Award’ at NBPA awards
Emotional Allen Iverson accepts 'Game Changer Award' at NBPA awards Houston Rockets star James Harden walked away with the top honor at the NBPA Players' Awards, the first-ever awards show produced by the National Basketball Players Association, but the evening's festivities — which took place Sunday in Las Vegas and broadcast on BET on Tuesday night — arguably belonged to Allen Iverson, … [Read more...]
The Padres and Giants nearly got into a fight over chewing gum … again
The Padres and Giants nearly got into a fight over chewing gum ... again Stop me if you think that you've heard this one before. The San Diego Padres and the San Francisco Giants nearly came to blows Tuesday night. It all started due to a piece of chewing gum. That's right, for the second time this season, a piece of chewing gum nearly caused a fight between the same teams. [Play a Daily … [Read more...]
Cleveland Indians at Milwaukee Brewers Free Pick and Betting lines July 22, 2015
Cleveland Indians at Milwaukee Brewers Free Pick and Betting lines. The 42-52 Milwaukee Brewers play host to the 44-48 Cleveland Indians tonight in MLB action on the grass of Miller Park, July 22, 2015. The first pitch is scheduled for 2:10PM ET. Betting Odds Moneyline: Indians +105/Brewers -115 O/U Total: 8.5 Pitching Matchup Cody Anderson (R) W/L 2-1 WHIP .066 ERA .089 Kyle Lohse (R) … [Read more...]
Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati Reds Free Pick and Betting Lines July 22, 2015
Chicago Cubs at Cincinnati Reds Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 41-50 Cincinnati Reds play host to the 50-42 Chicago Cubs tonight in MLB action on the grass of Great American Ball Park, July 22. 2015. The first pitch is scheduled for 6:10PM ET. Betting Odds Moneyline: Cubs +108/Reds -128 O/U Total: 8.5 Pitching Matchup Dallas Beeler (R)-W/L: 0-0 ERA: 3.60 Tony Cingrani (L)-W/L: 0-0 … [Read more...]
Cycling-Road-Tour de France mountain classification after stage 17 (Reuters)
Cycling-Road-Tour de France mountain classification after stage 17 (Reuters) July 22 (Infostrada Sports) - Mountain Classification Tour de France after Stage 17 on Wednesday 1. Chris Froome (Britain / Team Sky) 61 2. Joaquim Rodriguez (Spain / Katusha) 52 3. Jakob Fuglsang (Denmark / Astana) 41 4. Serge Pauwels (Belgium / Team MTN) 40 5. Richie Porte (Australia / Team Sky) 40 6. Romain … [Read more...]
Geschke wins, Froome stays safe on Stage 17 in Alps (The Associated Press)
Geschke wins, Froome stays safe on Stage 17 in Alps (The Associated Press) Simon Geschke of the Giant-Alpecin team won a tough and dangerous Stage 17 of the Tour de France in the Alps on Wednesday with a brave solo ride, while former champion Alberto Contador fell during a terrifying high-speed descent. Race leader Chris Froome staved off multiple attacks to get through the first of four … [Read more...]
Geschke wins 17th stage, Froome still leads Tour (Reuters)
Geschke wins 17th stage, Froome still leads Tour (Reuters) PRA LOUP, France (Reuters) - German Simon Geschke of the Giant-Alpecin team won the 17th stage of the Tour de France, a 161-km ride from Dignes les Bains on Wednesday. American Andrew Talansky was second for Cannondale-Garmin with Colombian Rigoberto Uran of Etixx-Quick Step finishing third. Briton Chris Froome of Team Sky retained … [Read more...]
Cowboys executive VP Stephen Jones: Dez Bryant playoff call ‘was correct’
Cowboys executive VP Stephen Jones: Dez Bryant playoff call 'was correct' There are two plays from the NFL Playoffs that people are still talking about six months later. One, of course, was Malcolm Butler’s goal line interception of Russell Wilson that sealed the Super Bowl for the New England Patriots over the Seattle Seahawks. The other is Dallas Cowboys wide receiver Dez Bryant’s … [Read more...]
DeAndre Jordan and Mark Cuban both said really weird things about each other
DeAndre Jordan and Mark Cuban both said really weird things about each other On Tuesday, the Los Angeles Clippers held a press conference. They showed off their terrible new uniforms and their formidable core of free agent signings, including Paul Pierce, Wesley Johnson, Cole Aldrich, Austin Rivers and Josh Smith. They also re-introduced us to the re-signed DeAndre Jordan, who infamously … [Read more...]